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Initial evaluation of a new cervical screening strategy combining human papillomavirus genotyping and automated visual evaluation: the Human Papillomavirus–Automated Visual Evaluation Consortium

Befano B, Kalpathy-Cramer J, Egemen D, Inturrisi F, Jeronimo J,  et al.
2025-03-18 • Journal of the National Cancer Institute
2025-03-18 • Journal of the National Cancer Institute

The HPV-Automated Visual Evaluation (PAVE) Consortium is validating a cervical screening strategy enabling accurate cervical screening in resource-limited settings. A rapid, low-cost ...

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Video

Climate change, thermal anomalies, and the recent progression of Dengue in Brazil

Barcellos C
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024
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Video

Mental health in the Mbya Guarani population: Analysis of cultural practices in search of well being

Von Schmeling C
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024
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Abstract

A crise de saúde e o bem-viver entre os yanomami: Desafios e estratégias comunitárias em tempos de emergência

Serenato G
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024

INTRODUÇÃO

Atualmente, segundo dados do governo, mais de 30,4 mil habitantes vivem no território indígena Yanomami, a maio...

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Mental health and psychosocial support after extreme weather events: Learned lessons in three experiences from MSF Brazil in floods and extreme rain responses in 2022

Marini N
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024
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Video

Health crisis and good living among the Yanomami: Challenges and community strategies in times of emergency

Serenato G
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024
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Abstract

Salud mental en población Mbya Guaraní: Análisis de prácticas culturales en búsqueda del bienestar

Von Schmeling C
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024
2024-11-05 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2024

Given the relevant prevalence of mental health problems in Mbyá Guaraní indigenous population and the lack of specific information for a more effective care in these communities, it ...

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Poster

Improving the patient journey and reducing stigma for people with cutaneous leishmaniasis in Brazil, Ethiopia, and Sri Lanka: findings from the ECLIPSE programme

Price H, Agampodi S, Dikomitis L, Machado P, Mulugeta A,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
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Commentary

The life-long protective immunity of yellow fever vaccination: time to review?

Juan-Giner A, Hombach J
2024-03-01 • Lancet Global Health
2024-03-01 • Lancet Global Health
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Research

Physician perceptions of and barriers to pediatric palliative care for children with cancer in Brazil

McNeil MJ, Godfrey A, Loggetto P, de Oliveira Junior A, Job G,  et al.
2023-08-03 • JCO Global Oncology
2023-08-03 • JCO Global Oncology
PURPOSE
Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) for children with cancer is critical to improving the quality of life of both the patient and family. Understanding physi...
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Case Report/Series

Partnering to implement the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer in the Americas: prioritizing systems strengthening

Lam CG, Vasquez L, Loggetto P, Fuentes-Alabi S, Gonzalez Ruiz A,  et al.
2023-03-10 • Revista panamericana de salud publica (Pan American Journal of Public Health)
2023-03-10 • Revista panamericana de salud publica (Pan American Journal of Public Health)
Working with PAHO/WHO to prioritize childhood cancer in the context of systems strengthening is central to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (SJCRH)’s role as WHO Collaborating Centr...
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Health care for international migrants in São Paulo, Brazil: Access and universality in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

Martin Coviello D
2022-11-30 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2022
2022-11-30 • MSF Scientific Days Latin America 2022
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Short Report

Burden of isolation for multidrug-resistant organisms in a tertiary public hospital in Southern Brazil

Pereira P, Isaakidis P, Hinderaker SG, Ali E, van den Boogaard W,  et al.
2014-12-03 • American Journal of Infection Control
2014-12-03 • American Journal of Infection Control
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Review

Challenges and opportunities for the implementation of virological testing in resource-limited settings

Roberts TR, Bygrave H, Fajardo E, Ford NP
2012-10-09 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2012-10-09 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
Though the advantages of routine virological monitoring for patients on anti-retroviral therapy have been established, cost and complexity limit its full implementation. Monitoring is im...
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Commentary

International meeting: new diagnostic tests are urgently needed to treat patients with Chaga's disease

MSF Access Campaign
2007-06-01 • Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
2007-06-01 • Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Trypanosoma cruzi infection is often not detected early on or actively diagnosed, partly because most infected individuals are either asymptomatic or oligosymptomatic. Moreover, in most ...
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Research

Detecting tuberculosis: rapid tools but slow progress

England K, Masini T, Fajardo E
2019-09-21 • Public Health Action
2019-09-21 • Public Health Action
The World Health Organization (WHO) currently recommends Xpert® MTB/RIF as the initial test for all people with presumptive tuberculosis (TB). A number of challenges have been reported, ...
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Review

Complex interactions between malaria and malnutrition: a systematic literature review

Das D, Grais RF, Okiro EA, Stepniewska K, Mansoor R,  et al.
2018-10-29 • BMC Medicine
2018-10-29 • BMC Medicine
Despite substantial improvement in the control of malaria and decreased prevalence of malnutrition over the past two decades, both conditions remain heavy burdens that cause hundreds of ...
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Research

Sustaining Access to Antiretroviral Therapy in the Less-Developed World: Lessons from Brazil and Thailand

Ford NP, Wilson D, Chaves GC, Lotrowska M, Kijtiwatchakul K
2007-07-01 • AIDS
2007-07-01 • AIDS
ANTIRETROVIRAL ROLLOUT IN BRAZIL AND THAILAND: Brazil and Thailand are among few developing countries to achieve universal access to antiretroviral therapy. Three factors were critical t...
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Research

Prioritising prevention strategies for patients in antiretroviral treatment programmes in resource-limited settings

Spaar A, Graber C, Dabis F, Coutsoudis A, Bachmann L,  et al.
2010-06-01 • AIDS Care
2010-06-01 • AIDS Care
Expanded access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) offers opportunities to strengthen HIV prevention in resource-limited settings. We invited 27 ART programmes from urban settings in Africa...
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Research

Cross-sectional analysis of COVID-19 vaccine intention, perceptions and hesitancy across Latin America and the Caribbean

Urrunaga-Pastor D, Bendezu-Quispe G, Herrera-Anazco P, Uyen-Cateriano A, Toro-Huamanchumo CJ,  et al.
2021-05-01 • Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
2021-05-01 • Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
BACKGROUND
Determinants of vaccine acceptance are multifactorial, complex, and in most cases, context-dependent. We determined the prevalence of COVID-19 vaccination intention (VI) a...